Chapter 27 - Public Utilities and Transportation.
- 21-27-1 - No franchise or right to be exclusive, without compensation, or longer than 25 years.
- 21-27-3 - Poles, posts and wires.
- 21-27-5 - Pipes, conduits and pipe lines.
- 21-27-7 - Waterworks.
- 21-27-9 - Testing of water, electric and gas meters; authority to prosecute persons for tampering with meters.
- 21-27-11 - Definitions.
- 21-27-13 - Establishment of public utility commission; qualifications, appointment, terms of office, powers and duties, compensation and bonds of commissioners; exercise of powers when commission not
- 21-27-15 - Governing authorities may remove any commissioner for cause, but may not abolish the commission.
- 21-27-17 - Powers and duties of commission.
- 21-27-19 - Disposition of revenues by commission.
- 21-27-21 - Commission to keep records of service furnished municipality.
- 21-27-23 - General powers of municipality as to creation, maintenance, and operation of public utility systems.
- 21-27-25 - Borrowing money for improvement, extension, repair or stockpiling fuel of system.
- 21-27-27 - Free service.
- 21-27-29 - Rates not to be supervised by state; no franchise required.
- 21-27-31 - Keeping of books and accounts by municipality.
- 21-27-33 - Municipality may dispose of public utility systems.
- 21-27-35 - Utilization of proceeds of sale of public utility system.
- 21-27-37 - Inspection of utility authorized; penalty for violation.
- 21-27-39 - Municipalities may furnish services to consumers outside corporate limits.
- 21-27-40 - Contract for extension of natural gas transmission lines into, and service with, natural gas district.
- 21-27-41 - Ordinance to be enacted before bonds are issued.
- 21-27-43 - Electorate to vote on issuance of bonds.
- 21-27-45 - Details of bonds; sale; fiscal advisor.
- 21-27-47 - Utilization of revenues of system to pay off bonds.
- 21-27-49 - Services of system may be used by municipality.
- 21-27-51 - Refunding bonds; consolidated bonds.
- 21-27-53 - Default on bonds.
- 21-27-55 - Bonds may be called.
- 21-27-57 - Disposition of revenues.
- 21-27-59 - General revenues may be used for operation and maintenance of system.
- 21-27-61 - Distribution of revenues and surplus; minutes of municipal governing authorities.
- 21-27-63 - Contracts and liens not impaired.
- 21-27-65 - Penalty for failing to set aside trust funds.
- 21-27-67 - Construction of sections.
- 21-27-69 - Obligations under repealed laws remain valid.
- 21-27-71 - Issuance of bonds in municipalities of more than one hundred thousand population.
- 21-27-73 - Contract for purchase of supply of natural gas from any public nonprofit corporation for up to 10 years.
- 21-27-91 - Definitions.
- 21-27-93 - General grant of authority.
- 21-27-95 - Reproduction of records.
- 21-27-97 - Destruction of records; admissibility of reproductions, copies, facsimiles, etc.
- 21-27-99 - Reproductions to be confidential and privileged if original records are likewise.
- 21-27-101 - Expenses in reproduction of records.
- 21-27-103 - Repealed.
- 21-27-121 - General grant of authority.
- 21-27-131 - Obtaining permit; appeal from refusal to grant permit.
- 21-27-133 - Owner or operator of motor vehicle for hire must carry liability insurance or bond; actions thereon.
- 21-27-135 - Transfer of badge unlawful.
- 21-27-137 - Revocation or suspension of permit.
- 21-27-139 - Vehicle to be registered and numbered.
- 21-27-141 - Penalty for violations.
- 21-27-151 - Obtaining permit; appeal from refusal to grant permit.
- 21-27-153 - Transfer of badge unlawful.
- 21-27-155 - Revocation or suspension of permit.
- 21-27-161 - Declaration of purpose; short title.
- 21-27-163 - Definitions.
- 21-27-165 - General powers of municipality as to waste collection, transportation, treatment, or disposal within metropolitan area.
- 21-27-167 - Acquisition of necessary property by municipality.
- 21-27-169 - Municipality may obtain federal assistance.
- 21-27-171 - Contracts with municipalities.
- 21-27-173 - Payments by public agency under contract.
- 21-27-175 - Public agency may levy ad valorem tax.
- 21-27-177 - Public agency to make necessary adjustments of rates.
- 21-27-179 - Issuance of bonds by municipality.
- 21-27-181 - Municipality to make necessary adjustments of rates.
- 21-27-183 - Validation of bonds.
- 21-27-185 - Investment of bond proceeds.
- 21-27-187 - Bonds exempt from inclusion in debt-limitations; bonds are legal investments.
- 21-27-189 - Other powers and authority of municipality.
- 21-27-191 - Aforesaid sections are cumulative.
- 21-27-201 - Short title.
- 21-27-203 - Definitions.
- 21-27-205 - Classification of water systems and wastewater facilities; reciprocal arrangements for certification and training for operators of commercial nonhazardous solid waste landfills.
- 21-27-207 - Regulatory authority of Mississippi State Board of Health and Mississippi Commission on Natural Resources.
- 21-27-209 - Repealed.
- 21-27-211 - Requirement that operators hold certificates of competency; operation on interim basis.
- 21-27-213 - Certification of persons acting as operators.
- 21-27-215 - Certification of persons holding certificates of competency obtained through examination under voluntary certification program.
- 21-27-217 - Penalties; injunctive relief.
- 21-27-219 - Complaints; conduct of hearings; notice; issuance of subpoenas.
- 21-27-221 - Appeals.